Mack Truck Workers Begin Strike at Assembly Plants in Three States
MACUNGIE, PA—About 3,600 Mack Truck workers went on strike Oct. 13 at assembly plants in Florida, Pennsylvania and Maryland, the first such walkout in decades.
UAW members began picketing at Mack assembly plants in Macungie, PA; Middletown, PA; Baltimore; Hagerstown, MD, and Jacksonville, FL. In a statement, the UAW said the workers are striking over a number of issues, including wage increases and job security.